Question No:1
Which of the following is a variety of rice?
[A] Atlas-66
[B] Himgiri
[C] Sonalika
[D] Rama
Question No:2
Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?
[A] Red rot of sugarcane
[B] Powdery mildew
[C] Black rot of crucifer
[D] Late blight of potato
Question No:3
In biofortification the objective is to improve quality as well as content of
[A] Micronutrient
[B] Vitamin
[C] Oil
[D] All of the above
Question No:4
Objectives of animal breeding are
[A] Increasing the quantity of yield
[B] Improving the quality of the product
[C] Resistance to various diseases
[D] All of the above
Question No:5
The father of Green Revolution is
[A] Norman E. Burlough
[B] Panchanan Maheshwari
[C] Dr. Verghese Kurien
[D] M.S. Swaminathan
Question No:6
Which are the advantages of SCP?
[A] Rich in high quality protein and poor in fat content
[B] Production is based on industrial effluents so helps to minimize environmental pollution
[C] It can be produced in laboratories throughout the year.
[D] All of the above
Question No:7
Disease resistance in plants can be induced by
[A] Mutation
[B] Proper manuring
[C] Breeding with wild relatives
[D] Early sowing
Question No:8
Variations in plants produced by tissue culture is known as
[A] Androgenic variation
[B] Somaclonal variation
[C] Cybridization
[D] Induced variation
Question No:9
Green revolution has been possible due to development of high yielding variety of
[A] Wheat and rice
[B] Apples and pears
[C] Jowar and bajra
[D] Sugarcane and grams
Question No:10
Somatic hybridization is a technique of
[A] Natural breeding
[B] Natural pollination
[C] Artificial pollination
[D] Somatic cell hybridization
Question No:11
Somaclonal variations appear in plants
[A] Growing in polluted soil or water
[B] Exposed to gamma rays
[C] Raised in tissue culture
[D] Transformed by recombinant DNA technology
Question No:12
In crop improvement programme, virus free clones can be obtained through
[A] Embryo culture
[B] Shoot apex culture
[C] Grafting
[D] Hybridization
Question No:13
Pollen grains of a plant, where n = , are cultured to get callus by tissue culture method. What would be the number of chromosomes in the cells of the callus?
[A] 14
[B] 56
[C] 28
[D] 21
Question No:14
By which of the following methods, new and better varieties of plants can be formed?
[A] Selection
[B] Grafting
[C] Hybridization
[D] Hybridization followed by selection
Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production Test-7
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